The study followed 132,551 people taking GLP-1 medication and 201,136 people taking sulfonylurea for 3 years to treat diabetes
A Cleveland Clinic overview of hormonal imbalance also notes that one hormone shift can affect weight, sleep, mood, fertility, and chronic disease risk (Cleveland Clinic)
How do I decide which plan is right for me
One of the primary ways these medications achieve this is through a process called delayed gastric emptying
Loss of lean muscle tissue can reduce metabolic rate, potentially making long-term weight maintenance more difficult after treatment cessation
The brand name Zepbound (tirzepatide) is now much affordable than compounded Tirzepatide ( at $299/month on the lowest dose of 2.5mg /week and $449/month on the highest doses of 7.5mg and above ), so we recommend our patients to go that route